Archive for the ‘EBusiness’ Category
Sunday, September 9th, 2007
Because I have been crankin on client stuff, twittering like mad (more on that later), facebooking, networking, trading tons of emails, working my neck off for my consulting client, planning one startup and launching the phase 1 of another...
And it has taught me so much:
Editorial is not an afterthought
Trust ...
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Sunday, July 22nd, 2007
In 1995, while I was working in a bar and playing rounds of twilight, I came across this article which pretty much changed my life and got me into the business.
Gold Rush in Cyberspace, a cover story written by Vic Sussman and Kenan Pollack in 1995 for US News ...
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Saturday, July 21st, 2007
Thanks to a Polyphonic Spree ad in Wired Magazine (who says advertising doesnt work) just found this:
http://www.ringblender.com/blender.html
This site allows fans of the band to take pre-selected tracks and samples and make their own ringtones, share them with friends and download to their phones.
DIY? Check.
Band that values its fans? ...
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Thursday, July 12th, 2007
My favorite tech/social software/meeting cool people conference is HAPPENING.
Gnomedex aims to be a tech zeitgeist - where today’s ideas and thinkers come together - although the direction of our conference may change in the following years. The conference industry certainly has affronted us several challenges, since we refuse to ...
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Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Marc Canter - one of the most consistent critics of walled gardens/closed systems and the ghost towns they become hits it again with a post about subscribing to people
Well one clear way is to just ’subscribe’ to someone and then find out what they’re doing - wherever they are. ...
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Friday, June 29th, 2007
http://thew0rd.com/
the first post I find dives into another aggregator/platform Ziki
http://thew0rd.com/2007/06/25/zikicom-releases-v2-of-their-digital-identity-management-suite/
these guys should check out the conversation Doc is leading in VRM
http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/vrm/SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "checking out thew0rd.com", url: "http://www.seanbohan.com/2007/06/29/checking-out-thew0rdcom/" });
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Thursday, June 28th, 2007
Great post from the personal blog of James Hong, founder of HotOrNot.com
For the first 3.5 years, it was Jim and I working about 10 hours a week each, with the company earning many millions of dollars per year.
Then 2 things changed, and we realized we had to change with them:
1) ...
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Friday, June 1st, 2007
I love print. I love magazines that commit and pay for long articles and long fiction. The web rewards neither approach. It’s a packeted medium, a surf medium. Short bursts are the way to go. The web isn’t a replacement medium — it’s *another” medium.
(my bold)
From his blogSHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "QOTD ...
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Tuesday, May 1st, 2007
Turns out Digg may have banned a user for posting a hack.
Jay Adelson of Digg posts the reason here.
Best story title so far:
I'm thinking of a number... it's not my credit score
Live by the community, get pwned by teh communitySHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Digg PWNED????", url: "http://www.seanbohan.com/2007/05/01/digg-pwned/" });
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Saturday, February 3rd, 2007
Awesome video telling/showing what Web2.0 is all about created by Anthropology Professior Michael Wesch. The video uses Web2.0 sites and technologies (like XML and RSS) to tell a short story using/embedded in the technologies that make it up.
Thanks to Somwhat Frank for the pointer.
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Web 2.0 … The Machine ...
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